*doesn't notice anything particularly off about your expression (probably just because he's not that observant)*
it's good you could come to visit Lily
*has visions of teddy bears twice Lily's size as he looks at her chewing on the little stuffed puppy* *shrugs* Least I know what to get our girl for Erumas 'fore I skip town, eh, princess? *strokes her cheek with a large and somewhat clumsy finger*
*collects his jacket from the chair he was sitting on and then turns back to you, rather grave all of a sudden* You— You look real good, hon. *bites his tongue after hearing the endearment slip out of its own accord* Real good. I'm glad you're doing well for yourself. *pulling on the jacket* I'll be in town at the Savoy for another day or two. *with a somewhat rueful smile* Arm 'n' a leg, that place.